Famous Personalities Born In 1862

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera)  

Jan 03 Sir Matthew Nathan, British Governor of Queensland and other places (d. 1939) was born in the year 1862.  

Jan 08 Frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder (Doubleday & Co) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of john E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher  

Jan 23 In the year 1862 birth of david Hilbert, Königsberg East Prussia, mathematician  

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth)  

Jan 29 In the year 1862 birth of frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha)  

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of walter Johannes Damrosch, composer  

Feb 05 Felipe Villanueva y Gutierrez, Mexico, composer was born in the year 1862.  

Feb 07 Bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF) was born in the year 1862.  

Feb 10 In the year 1862 birth of w H "Gobo" Ashley, cricketer (7 wkts in 1 Test for S Africa 1889)  

Feb 13 Karel Weis, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of edward German (Jones), Whitchurch Shropshire, British composer  

Feb 17 Mori ÅŒgai, Japanese novelist and poet (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of karen Hulda Garborg[-Bergersen], Norwegian playwright (Mot Solen/Eli)  

Feb 27 Anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and shooter (d. 1937) was born in the year 1862.  

Mar 02 In the year 1862 birth of boris Borisovich Galitzine, Russian physicist (d. 1916)  

Mar 02 John Jay Chapman, US advocate/poet/writer (Learning & Other Essays) was born in the year 1862.  

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of robert Emden, Swiss geo/astro physics (Emden-polytroop)  

Mar 05 Siegbert Tarrasch, German chess player (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 08 Joseph Lee, helped develop playgrounds was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 Jane Delano, US, nurse/teacher/founder (Red Cross) was born in the year 1862.  

Mar 13 Vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 14 Vilhelm FK Bjerknes, Norwegian/US physicist/meteorology was born on this day in history.  

Mar 17 Silvio Gesell, Belgian economist (d. 1930) was born in the year 1862.  

Mar 23 Nathaniel Reed, American outlaw turned evangelist (d.1950) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 26 George William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer was born in the year 1862.  

Mar 28 Aristide Briand, France, 11x premier (1909-22) (Nobel 1926) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 02 On this day in history birth of nicholas Murray Butler, US, Columbia U pres/pacifist (Nobel 1931)  

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of louis Ganne, composer  

Apr 11 On this day in history birth of charles Evans Hughs, 11th Chief Justice of Supreme Court (1930-41)  

Apr 11 William W Campbell, US astronomer/director Lick Observatory was born in the year 1862.  

Apr 14 On this day in history birth of pyotr A Stolypin, premier Russia (1906-11)  

Apr 25 On this day in history birth of edward Grey, English viscount of Fallodon/minister of Foreign affairs  

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Jan 01 Mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801) died on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Jan 10 Samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47 in the year 1862.  

Jan 18 In the year 1862 john Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71  

Jan 20 Felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines died in the year 1862.  

Jan 24 On this day in history james McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33  

Feb 03 Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87 in the year 1862.  

Feb 07 Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.